On this tour of Madrid, you will hear some of the most terrifying stories of the holy tribunal, the Spanish Inquisition. These are stories of fear, power, and salvation. Join one of the most interesting evening walking tours on offer, guided by an elegant storyteller.
At dusk, when the sun sets over Madrid, specters from the past stretch like long shadows, veiling the city with stories of hatred and persecution. On this evening tour, a lantern will guide your way through the cobbled alleys and squares of the Madrid of the Habsburgs, passing by churches, monasteries, and places where jails and gallows once stood. [readmore] As you explore the most infamous corners of the city, you will learn gruesome historical facts and hear chilling ghost stories, told by the voice of an elegant narrator, who will also share the most intimate, atrocious and untold aspects of the Spanish Inquisition, that Holy Tribunal that so often led to a knock at the door under the cover of darkness…
Lee masBring your umbrella or raincoat in case of rain
We recommend to wear comfortable shoes
In case you'll be late, you should be able to find the actor in the same little square. Look for someone in the period outfit and carrying an oil lantern.
The fascinating itinerary of our night tour of Madrid will allow you to unearth the city’s mysterious history, with enigmas that veil it’s past in a shroud of stories and legends. We will take you back to the times of the Inquisition, reliving the terrible events which once took place on the city’s streets and revealing the secrets kept inside the walls of its elegant buildings. And you will tremble when you hear the story of the horrible executions that used to take place in the Plaza Mayor…
Our Mysterium Tours had launched his 3rd capital in the magical city of Madrid in 2015. Since then we guide hundreds of visitors and presenting the lore and dark history of the city, at night, guided by an actor carrying an oil lantern...